Backpacking Nutrition
Should backpackers be wary of ramen noodles?
So, you think you’ve perfected your backpacking ramen noodles recipe?!? I’m going to challenge that by sharing our favorite ultralight Read more…
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Backcountry Nutrition
Ultralight Backpacking Meal Planning Tips for Thru Hikers
For those that have followed previous posts, you are aware that I set a goal of preparing ultralight backpacking meal plans Read more…
Backcountry Nutrition
Crunch Time for The Foodie!
First off, I want to share how excited I am about the number of hikers worldwide that have shared interest Read more…
Backcountry Nutrition
Ugly Truth About Pop-Tarts!
You’re not going to tell me pop-tarts aren’t ultralight, are you?!? Actually, that’s exactly what I’m saying. A significant amount Read more…
Backcountry Nutrition
Wait! You’re telling me Mountain House isn’t ultralight?!?
When buying ultralight gear thru hikers expect high performance for minimal weight. They should have the same performance expectations of Read more…
Backcountry Nutrition
Buffalo Pasta Salad – Backpacking Recipe
This vegetarian no cook pasta salad was one of the easiest backpacking recipes to prepare during my my thru hike Read more…
Backcountry Nutrition
Health Benefits of Turmeric and a Pumpkin Turmeric Latte
If you are breathing and have access to the Internet (and you obviously do) then you’ll know about the turmeric Read more…
Adventures with Kids
Hiking with Kids and Keeping Everyone Happy
Are you an adventure seeking parent and want to go hiking with your kids? Feeling a little nervous about taking Read more…
Backcountry Nutrition
Dehydrating Canned and Frozen Food for DIY Backpacking Meals
Is there anything more exciting than preparing for a trip to the mountains? I’d argue the mere potential of seeing Read more…
Backcountry Hunting
Protein, Fats, and DIY Backpacking Meals, Oh My!
What’s the first reply you’d come up with if someone asked what your main goal is in preparing food for Read more…